 argo0 (6939), Washington DC, USA
| 3.2 | Aroma | Appearance | Flavor | Palate | Overall | | 6/10 | 3/5 | 7/10 | 3/5 | 13/20 |
Sep 18, 2005 Hazy brown-red body with off-white head. Aroma is moderately sweet, caramel, raisin, some alcohol, ligh grapefruit. Taste is sweet, caramel, grapefruit, raisin. Alcohol is well-balanced, hardly noticeable tastewise. Medium-full body, sticky, low carbonation.
anders37 (4747), Malmö, Sweden
| 3.5 | Aroma | Appearance | Flavor | Palate | Overall | | 6/10 | 4/5 | 6/10 | 3/5 | 16/20 |
Mar 13, 2009 Draft @ the brewpub. Pours a clear amber color with a small off-white head. Has a sweetish malty fruity dark fruit aroma with some hoppy hints. Sweetish malty fruity dark fruit flavor. Has a sweetish warming malty finish.
Lubiere (4537), Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
| 3.8 | Aroma | Appearance | Flavor | Palate | Overall | | 8/10 | 3/5 | 8/10 | 4/5 | 15/20 |
Jan 14, 2006 Hazy reddish broan ale with no head. Sweet raisin malt with nice hop notes, and alcohol vapours. Good sweet malt with a big dose of c-hops, good oily mouthfeel, viscous, and nice alcohol warmth. Some licorice notes developping. Rich and smooth. On tap, August 2005.
ratman197 (3238), Arvada, Colorado, USA
| 2.2 | Aroma | Appearance | Flavor | Palate | Overall | | 5/10 | 4/5 | 4/10 | 2/5 | 7/20 |
Jan 25, 2006 Bottle 2004 vintage poured a hazy garnetwith a large lasting amber head. Aromas of apple, carmel, brown sugar, dates and slightly sour. Palate was medium bodied and dry. Flavors of antiseptic, carmel,and earthiness with a dry lingering bitter finish.
bb (2930), Martinez, California, USA
| 3.5 | Aroma | Appearance | Flavor | Palate | Overall | | 7/10 | 4/5 | 7/10 | 3/5 | 14/20 |
Sep 5, 2006 Draft. Rich ruby-brown beer with a nice cocoa colored head.Toffee malt aroma. Raisiny, malty falvor with some cocoa and backing sweetness. Fuller bodied. Lingering dusty malt.
jazz88 (2237), San Francisco, California, USA
| 3.8 | Aroma | Appearance | Flavor | Palate | Overall | | 7/10 | 4/5 | 8/10 | 3/5 | 16/20 |
Mar 2, 2003 Updated: Nov 29, 2003Tap @ Toronado Barley Wine Festival. Mahogany color with a brown laced head. Lots of hops, a nice spice with cinnamon, ginger, and sweet. Re-Rate - Bottle (vintage, bottled on 2/24/98, sampled on 11/27/03) (8 3 7 4 16). The aroma has caramel, apples, raisins, and alcohol. Smooth, malty, caramel flavors.
willblake (2180), Belcamp, Maryland, USA
| 3.5 | Aroma | Appearance | Flavor | Palate | Overall | | 6/10 | 4/5 | 8/10 | 4/5 | 13/20 |
Feb 26, 2005 02.20.05 Tap at Toronado BWF Big bubbles over and throughout a dark brown beer. Smells buttery, maybe a bit oxidized. Vanilla and oakey. Light biscuit. Sweet. Little heat or hops. Raisin and fig. So-so but quite drinkable.
marcus (1880), Sacramento, California, USA
| 3.8 | Aroma | Appearance | Flavor | Palate | Overall | | 7/10 | 4/5 | 7/10 | 4/5 | 16/20 |
Aug 16, 2005 This dark brown ale poured with a nice off-white head, eliciting a caramel-like aroma. The flavor is rich and somewhat fruity (raisins?), with a dry finish. This is a nice brew.
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